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Positive and negative reinforcement are similar in that both procedures
 
  A. are used to increase the frequency of a behavior.
  B. are used to decrease the frequency of a behavior.
  C. take away something for inappropriate behaviors.
  D. are ineffective unless backed up with classical conditioning.

Question 2

Operant conditioning would be rather limited if every new situation required learning a new response. However, this is not the case because of
 
  A. generalization.
  B. partial reinforcement.
  C. second order conditioning.
  D. discrimination.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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